Among the additions this year: A stage that hosted a different musical performance on each of the fair’s four nights.
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Video: Watch the action at the Monmouth Fair
Photos and a video from the second day of the four-day fair.
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Photos: Central Maine photo coverage of state fairs
Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal photojournalists head to the local fairs and photograph a Maine tradition.
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Lasell University names local students to spring dean’s list
NEWTON, Mass. — The following local students were named to the 2022 spring dean’s list for academic performance at Lasell University: Emily Anderson of Lisbon Falls, Wyatt Edwards of Gray, Alexis Gatto of Auburn, Brittany Nadeau of Monmouth, Zoe Nadeau of Turner, Emma Vierling of Monmouth, Kiara Fournier of Auburn, Riley Silvia of Raymond, Molly Cochrane of Raymond, Amelia Farrin of Topsham, William […]
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Monmouth officials propose flat municipal budget for Tuesday vote amid inflation concerns
About $1.4 million of anticipated nonproperty tax revenue will be used to offset increases over the previous budget year, town officials said.
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Lasell University honors local graduates
NEWTON, Mass. — Seven local students received degrees during Lasell University’s celebration of its undergraduate class of 2022 at a May 14 on-campus ceremony. Alexis Gatto of Auburn graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in management. Brittany Nadeau of Monmouth graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in curriculum and instruction. […]
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Two family nurse practitioners join DFD Russell Medical Centers
DFD Russell Medical Centers announce the addition of two board-certified family nurse practitioners. Josephine “Josie” Poulin joins the Leeds location and Sheila Hospidales, joins the Monmouth facility. Poulin specializes in family medicine, including services for preventative medicine, chronic illness management, birth control, and simple surgical […]
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Augusta tech students receive toolships from foundation
Steve Masse, Town Fair Tire regional manager for Maine, recently presented four Town Fair Tire Foundation Toolships to students at Capital Area Technical Center. Each one of the $500 toolships went to graduating seniors entering the workforce to allow them to purchase tools and equipment necessary to begin their careers, according to a news release […]
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Maine farms offer that warm and fuzzy feeling
‘Babies to bed nite,’ goat yoga and ‘lamb cuddling’ events are some of the things area farms are offering as people seek out close encounters with farm animals for everything from exercise to furry hugs.
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Photo Album: Animal cuddling in Monmouth
A number of farms in Maine provide a unique service through the animals they raise — inviting guests to cuddle and play with their livestock.